Class, Race, and the Civil Rights Movement: The Changing Political Economy of Southern Racism (Blacks in the Diaspora) - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

"An intriguing look at the interplay of race and class, this work is both scholarly and jargon-free. A sophisticated study." -Library Journal "This is an exciting book . . . combining . . . dramatic episodes with an insightful analysis . . . The use of concepts of class is subtle and effective." -Peter N. Stearns " . . . ambitious and wide-ranging . . . " -Georgia Historical Quarterly " . . . excellent historical analysis . . . " -North Carolina Historical Review "Historians should welcome this book. A well-written, jargon-free, interpretive synthesis, it relates impersonal political-economic forces to the human actors who were shaped by them and, in turn, helped shape them. . . . This refreshing study reminds us how much the American dilemma of race has been complicated by problems of class." -American Historical Review " . . . a broad historical sweep . . . skillfully surveys key areas of historiographical debate and succinctly summarizes a good deal of recent secondary literature." -Journal of Southern History " . . . Bloom does a masterful job of presenting the major structural and psychological interpretations associated with the Civil Rights Movement . . . It will make an excellent general text to welcome undergraduates and reintroduce old-timers to the social ferment that surrounded the Civil Rights Movement." -Contemporary Sociology A unique sociohistorical analysis of the civil rights movement, analyzing the interaction between the economy and political systems in the South, which led to racial stratification.

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